Department of Political and Social Sciences (SPS): Recent submissions

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  • Title:Incomplete agreements and the limits of persuasion in international politics  Author(s):STEFFEK, JensDate:2005Citation:Journal of international relations and development, 2005, Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 229-256Type:ArticleAbstract:Research on international political communication has been revived by constructivist International Relations scholars who have developed the concept of ‘arguing’. In this mode of communication, negotiators are brought to ...
  • Title:Why IR needs legitimacy : a rejoinder  Author(s):STEFFEK, JensDate:2004Citation:European journal of international relations, Vol. 10, No. 3, pp. 485-490Type:ArticleAbstract:No abstract available
  • Title:The legitimation of international governance : a discourse approach  Author(s):STEFFEK, JensDate:2003Citation:European journal of international relations, 2003, Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 249-275Type:ArticleAbstract:This article presents a discourse approach to the study of legitimacy of governance beyond the democratic state. It starts from the empirical question of how international organizations legitimate their own activities and ...
  • Title:Social investment agenda setting : a personal note  Author(s):HEMERIJCK, AntonEUI affiliatedDate:2022Citation:International journal of social welfare, 2022, OnlineFirstType:ArticleAbstract:This article reconstructs how, under the umbrella of the Europea Union (EU), discreet opportunities for EU social policy agenda setting opened for academic expertise from the late 1990s to the 2020s. This began with the ...
  • Title:Recent developments : social investment reform in the twenty-first century  Author(s):HEMERIJCK, AntonEUI affiliated; RONCHI, StefanoEUI affiliated https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6821-7148Date:2021Citation:Daniel BÉLAND, Stephan LEIBFRIED, Kimberly J. MORGAN, Herbert OBINGER, and Christopher PIERSON (eds), The Oxford handbook of the welfare state (2 ed.), Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021, OnlineOnlyType:Contribution to bookAbstract:The trajectory of developed welfare states in the early twenty-first century is perhaps best understood through the idea of ‘social investment’. The first section of the chapter defines social investment as a sui generis ...